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HSPA Sterile Processing Technical Manual and Workbook CRCST Set, 9th Edition is the boxed course (textbook plus workbook) used to prepare for the CRCST exam. Hospital sterile processing departments and healthcare training programs can source it in bulk directly through Global Academic Supply.
Key Features
- Boxed set: 9th edition Technical Manual and matching Workbook
- More than 300 color photographs and charts, with keywords and concepts called out
- Workbook includes chapter-by-chapter practice quizzes, progress tests, hints, and reviews
- HSPA 9th edition (2023) — the CRCST exam textbook reference
- Publisher list price $135 (HSPA non-member boxed course)
Specifications
- Author: Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)
- Publisher: Healthcare Sterile Processing Association, Inc.
- Edition: 9th Edition (2023)
- Format: Paperback (boxed set)
- ASIN: B0C1XYLD2K
Buy in Bulk from Global Academic Supply
HSPA Sterile Processing Technical Manual and Workbook CRCST Set, 9th Edition is available to order through Global Academic Supply at $96.99 per copy for 5+, $93.99 for 10+, and $89.99 for 25+, against a $96.99 list price. Institutions can pay by purchase order with Net-30 terms, and tax-exempt certificates are accepted for qualifying organizations.
About This Edition
Published by the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association, the 9th edition (2023) boxed course is the print set used by CRCST candidates and SPD educators who want the Technical Manual and Workbook together. It is a natural bulk title for hospitals and allied-health programs equipping a class on the same edition.
Product Details
| ISBN-10 | B0C1XYLD2K |
|---|---|
| ASIN | B0C1XYLD2K |
| Edition | 9th Edition (2023) |
| Authors | Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) |
| Publisher | Healthcare Sterile Processing Association, Inc. |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Category | Medicine & Healthcare |
| Subcategory | Nursing & Sterile Processing |
| List price | $96.99 / copy |
| Min. order | 5 copies |
| Condition | New |
Table of Contents
- Introduction to Sterile Processing
- Medical Terminology for Sterile Processing Technicians
- Anatomy for Sterile Processing Technicians
- Microbiology for Sterile Processing Technicians
- Infection Prevention
- Regulations and Standards
- Decontamination: Point-of-Use Treatment and Transport
- Cleaning
- Disinfection
- Surgical Instrumentation
- Complex Surgical Instruments
- Preparation and Packaging
- Point-of-Use Disinfection and Sterilization
- High-Temperature Sterilization
- Low-Temperature Sterilization
- Sterile Storage and Transport
- Monitoring and Record Keeping for Sterile Processing
- Quality Production and Monitoring
- Supply Chain Management Within the Sterile Processing Department
- The Role of Sterile Processing in Ancillary Department Support
- The Role of Information Technology in Sterile Processing
- Safety for Sterile Processing
- Success Through Effective Communication and Human Relations Skills
- Personal and Professional Development for Sterile Processing
Key Topics
- Boxed set: 9th edition Technical Manual and matching Workbook
- More than 300 color photographs and charts, with keywords and concepts called out
- Workbook includes chapter-by-chapter practice quizzes, progress tests, hints, and reviews
- HSPA 9th edition (2023) — the current textbook reference for the CRCST exam
- Publisher list price $135 (HSPA non-member boxed course)
Who This Is For
- Hospital sterile processing departments
- Healthcare training programs
- CRCST exam candidates
Institutional & Bulk Ordering
- Minimum order: 5 copies, with tiered pricing at higher quantities
- Purchase orders and Net-30 terms accepted for qualifying institutions
- Tax-exempt certificates accepted for qualifying accounts
- Free worldwide shipping, no sales tax
Edition & Identifier Check
This title is identified by ASIN B0C1XYLD2K rather than an ISBN — confirm this exact product against your procurement request or syllabus before ordering.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this the boxed set or just the textbook?
A: This listing is the 9th edition boxed set: one Technical Manual and one Workbook. The textbook-only edition is a separate listing (ISBN 9798350705218).
Q: Is this the current set for the CRCST exam?
A: Yes. HSPA's 9th edition (2023) is the textbook reference for the CRCST exam. As of July 2024, the 8th edition Central Service Technical Manual is no longer a current exam reference.
Q: Who is it for?
A: CRCST exam candidates, hospital sterile processing departments, and healthcare training programs ordering course sets that want the textbook and workbook together.
Q: What bulk pricing tiers apply to this title?
A: $97.99 at 5+, $95.99 at 10+, and $93.99 at 25+ (list price $99.99 — reference only, not purchasable below the 5-copy minimum).
Q: Is it in stock for a bulk order?
A: Yes, it's currently in stock and available for bulk order.